Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 276572
21/05/12 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.32 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:05:56.25 ± 0.56
Latitude : 44.88 ± 2.1 1/2 Major Axis : 11.9 km
Longitude : 11.15 ± 6.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 5.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 85.2 deg
ML : 2.69±0.26 of 8
Location in relation to nearby cities 34 km NNE of MODENA (ITALY) (179000 residents)
40 km W of FERRARA (ITALY) (147000 residents)
44 km NNW of BOLOGNA (ITALY) (446000 residents)
147 km NW of SAN MARINO (SAN MARINO, Capitale) (3000 residents)